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Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & GoldvsStraton Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

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BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
Bell & RossBR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
MSRP $15,336
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold42mm
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold60 hoursh
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
Water Resistance
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold100m
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
MSRP
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold$15,336
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
14.25mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Indices
Applied indices
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.326
Miyota 6S21
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
0 vph
Power Reserve
60 hoursh
0h
Jewels
0
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$15,336
$349

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold

Owners and reviewers praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold for its handsome design, comfortable wearability, and beautiful dial, blending heritage with modern appeal. The watch features a 42mm steel case, 100-meter water resistance, and a modified ETA 2894-2 automatic chronograph movement. However, owners widely report that the price, especially considering the movement, is a significant drawback, with many suggesting better value is available elsewhere. On balance, the consensus is that the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold is a well-designed and comfortable watch, but its perceived value is hampered by its price point.

Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

Owners report the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz is in excellent condition with flawless sapphire crystal and lumed bezel, and some find the 42mm case a bit wide. Reviewers praise the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz as a fun, colorful, and quirky chronograph offering exceptional value under $300 with a retro design and a reliable Miyota quartz movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz highly for its exceptional value and retro design.

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